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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,859,189.40, 664,288,784.10 and 258,437,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,859,189.40, 664,288,784.10 and 258,437,352.60 is: 387,656,028.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,859,189.40 : 664,288,784.10 = 258,437,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,859,189.40/664,288,784.10 = 258,437,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,859,189.40x = 664,288,784.10 × 258,437,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,859,189.40x = 171,677,034,724,676,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,677,034,724,676,960/442,859,189.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,656,028.90

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